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About Alder Almo

Alder Almo is a veteran sports journalist from the basketball-crazy Philippines and now lives in Jersey City. He previously covered the top local and international sports for Philstar.com, the online arm of one of the Philippines' leading newspapers, from 2011 to 2016. A well-traveled journalist, he has covered the Asian Games twice; Manny Pacquiao fights and continues to follow their national basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas. He remains an NBA contributing writer. He was also an assistant editor for the inaugural NBA Philippines website from 2011 to 2013 and Fox Sports Philippines from 2016 to 2017. He has been credentialed by the NBA as an international writer since the 2021-22 season.

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new york knicks, julius randle
2021-09-16

What drives Julius Randle: Winning NBA MVP and ending Knicks’ title drought

New York Knicks' All-Star Julius Randle talks about what drives him in the new Mobil 1 series "Behind The Drive"…
New York Knicks, Carmelo Anthony
2021-09-15

Knicks reunion among Carmelo Anthony’s options during free agency

After the Portland Trail Blazers moved on from him, Carmelo Anthony considered a reunion with the New York Knicks. 
2021-09-14

Luca Vildoza will rejoin Knicks this week

Luca Vildoza is set to rejoin the New York Knicks with the NBA training camp only two weeks away. 
jericho sims, knicks
2021-09-14

New format awaits Westchester Knicks in G League

Jericho Sims, the New York Knicks' 58th pick in the NBA Draft, will be spearheading the Westchester Knicks' campaign.
quentim grimes, tom thibodeau, kelvin sampson
2021-09-10

Knicks: How Quentin Grimes became a quintessential Thibs guy

Houston Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson reflected on Knicks rookie Quentin Grimes' rise to becoming a quintessential Tom Thibodeau guy.
Knicks, rom thibodeau, Pete mickeal
2021-09-04

No Shortcuts: Ex-Knick Pete Mickeal owes legendary Euroleague career to Tom Thibodeau

Former Knicks reserve Pete Mickeal earned his seat on Tom Thibodeau’s table because of his motto: being the hardest working…
2021-09-02

Full Circle: Monta Ellis trains with Joe Abunassar for NBA comeback

Joe Abunassar trained Monta Ellis ahead of the 2005 NBA Draft. He's training him again for a potential NBA comeback.
New York Knicks, Tom Thibodeau
2021-08-30

Knicks have one of the toughest schedules according to Positive Residual

The odds are stacked again against the New York Knicks. The Knicks have the 19th best odds overall and the…
knicks, julius randle
2021-08-27

Julius Randle left money on the table to help Knicks build a championship contender

Julius Randle gets it. As much as he’s embraced being the New York Knicks’ franchise cornerstone, he knows in his…
knicks, julius randle, trae young
2021-08-25

Knicks: Julius Randle aims to come back as a completely better player

Even after becoming $140 million richer, New York Knicks’ All-NBA forward Julius Randle continues to put in the work.

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